Effects of the 1994 Canadian cardiovascular society clinical practice guidelines for congestive heart failure

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 147-152

  Tsuyuki, Ross T ^a   Ackman, Margaret L ^a   Montague, Terrence J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

ACE inhibitors; Congestive heart failure; Health outcomes

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CANADA; CARDIOLOGY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036109593     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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